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Dickies

dickies.com · Consumer goods

Ranked 77 of 2,047 companies in the study

46Overall score
  • Visibility33
  • Citations3
  • Sentiment86
  • Site quality73
  • AI readiness64
What this means for Dickies

AI assistants name Dickies in 33.3% of answers, which is much more often than the typical company in its sector at 3.3%. Dickies has an overall score of 46 out of 100, ranking 77th of 2,047 companies. Its website passes 9 of 14 technical checks for readiness for AI tools.

We asked 15 unbranded questions about the consumer goods market: none named Dickies. AI assistants named it in 20 of 60 answers (33.3%). The typical consumer goods company is named in 3.3% of answers. By how often it is named, Dickies ranks 6 of 118 in its sector.

Named by AI in
33.3%
20 of 60 answers
Share of mentions
33.3%
compared with 5 rivals
AI readiness
9/14
technical checks passed. Typical for its sector: 3
Rank in its sector
5 of 118
by overall score, where the typical consumer goods company scores 30
How Dickies compares with all 2,047 companies

Every dot is a company in the study. Hover one to see it; click to open its report.

This companySame sectorEvery other companyNever named

What makes up the score

Five parts, each scored out of 100.

Visibility
33

How often AI assistants name the company

Citations
3

How often AI uses the company's own website as a source

Sentiment
86

How positively AI describes the company

Site quality
73

How well built the website's own pages are

AI readiness
64

How easily AI tools can read and use the website

Visibility is calculated from the answers on this page. How the score is built.

Compared with consumer goods

118 companies in this sector. The line on each bar is the typical company.

Overall score46
Ranks 5 of 118. Typical company: 30
Named in answers33%
Ranks 6 of 118. Typical company: 3%
AI readiness64
Ranks 1 of 118. Typical company: 21
What Gemini actually said

An answer that names the company

“What are some options besides work shirts for light industrial work?”

For light industrial work, there are several options besides traditional work shirts that prioritize durability, safety, and comfort. These options often depend on the specific work environment and any required safety regulations.

Here are some alternatives and considerations:

1. High-Visibility (Hi-Vis) Apparel:

Vests: Hi-vis safety vests are commonly worn over other clothing for quick visibility in high-traffic or low-light conditions.

Jackets: For colder weather or more demanding environments, hi-vis jackets offer warmth and visibility.

Hoodies: Safety hoodies …

The AI’s answer as we received it, shortened and not checked for accuracy.

Also named
Carhartt13Red Kap4Timberland PRO1
Share of mentions

How the mentions in these answers were split between this company and its rivals

Dickies
36.4%
Carhartt
34.5%
Red Kap
16.4%
Duluth Trading Company
7.3%
Timberland PRO
3.6%
Wrangler Workwear
1.8%
Which AI assistants named the company

Answers naming it, out of answers received

Gemini
7/15
OpenAI
5/15
Claude
4/15
Perplexity
4/15
Ready for AI agents

What this website publishes for an AI agent to read, use and buy from, on a scale of six levels.

  1. 0
  2. 1
  3. 2
  4. 3
  5. 4
  6. 5

Level 1: Basic web presence. Two of robots.txt, a sitemap and Link headers are in place.

To reach level 2:
  • Content Signals
Can an AI agent buy here?

Yes. Dickies publishes a UCP profile, a file that tells an AI agent how to buy, and it includes checkout.

  • UCPPublished
  • ACPNot present
  • AP2Not present
  • x402Not present
  • MPPNot present

The page also offers an agent tools inside the browser: add to cart, proceed to checkout, update cart lines.

The shop runs on Shopify.

Show every check, for your technical team
Discoverability
77 of 100
  • robots.txtPassed

    A valid robots.txt with crawl rules at the site root.

    study: 92.0%
  • SitemapPassed

    An XML sitemap listing the pages, ideally referenced from robots.txt.

    study: 86.8%
  • Link headersNot met

    Send Link headers such as rel="api-catalog" or rel="describedby" on the homepage.

    study: 0.3%
  • DNS for AI DiscoveryNot present

    Advertise agent endpoints with SVCB records under _agents.

    study: 5.5%
Content accessibility
50 of 100
  • Markdown negotiationNot met

    Return a markdown version when asked with Accept: text/markdown, for example at the CDN.

    study: 1.9%
  • llms.txtPassed

    An llms.txt that tells language models what the site offers.

    study: 25.1%
Bot access control
32 of 100
  • AI bot rulesPartly met

    Add explicit robots.txt groups for the main AI crawlers.

    study: 93.4%
  • Content SignalsNot met

    Add a Content-Signal line for search, ai-input and ai-train to robots.txt.

    study: 1.4%
  • Web Bot AuthNot present

    Only relevant if you run your own agents or crawlers: publish a signing key directory.

    study: 0.2%
APIs, auth and MCP
27 of 100
  • API CatalogNot met

    List public APIs in a linkset at /.well-known/api-catalog.

    study: 0.3%
  • OAuth discoveryPassed

    OpenID Connect or OAuth metadata agents can use to sign in.

    study: 11.8%
  • OAuth Protected ResourcePassed

    Metadata telling agents which authorization server to use.

    study: 10.3%
  • auth.mdNot met

    Publish an auth.md describing how agents sign in.

    study: 0.0%
  • MCP Server CardNot met

    Offer an MCP server and publish its server card under /.well-known.

    study: 0.2%
  • A2A Agent CardNot met

    Publish an agent card at /.well-known/agent-card.json.

    study: 0.1%
  • Agent SkillsNot met

    Publish a skills index with the main tasks agents can do.

    study: 0.2%
  • WebMCPPassed

    Tools registered in the browser through navigator.modelContext.

    study: 33.7%
  • ARD manifestNot met

    Publish an ai-catalog.json listing every agent interface.

    study: 0.1%

Score 45 of 100 · 100% of checks could run · checked on October 3, 2026 · www.dickies.com · 2,047 companies scanned

See how every company did, and how this was measured.

The checks behind the AI readiness score

9 of 14 passed. This list is for your technical team. The percentage is how many companies in the study pass each check.

These 14 checks ran during the audit and are what the AI readiness part of the overall score counts. The scan above ran later and is stricter on Link headers and Markdown, so a check can pass here and not there.

Show the 14 checks
Discoverability
  • Passedrobots.txt publishedstudy: 85.0%
  • PassedXML sitemapstudy: 73.2%
  • PassedHTTP Link headers (RFC 8288)study: 29.0%
Content Accessibility
  • PassedMarkdown content negotiationstudy: 8.3%
  • Passedllms.txt publishedstudy: 21.7%
  • PassedToken budget (page weight)study: 95.2%
Bot Access Control
  • Not metExplicit AI bot rulesstudy: 13.0%
API / Auth / MCP
  • Not metAPI Catalog (.well-known/api-catalog)study: 0.2%
  • PassedOAuth Authorization Server discoverystudy: 10.1%
  • PassedOAuth Protected Resource discoverystudy: 9.3%
  • Not metMCP Server Cardstudy: 0.0%
  • Not metA2A Agent Cardstudy: 0.0%
  • PassedWebMCP toolsstudy: 4.2%
  • Not metAgent Skills declaredstudy: 0.0%
What AI crawlers may read (robots.txt)

This website sets no rules for any AI crawler by name, like 84% of the websites whose rules we could read. Every AI crawler follows its general rules.

Training AI
  • GPTBotpartly
  • ClaudeBotpartly
  • Anthropic-AIpartly
  • Google-Extendedpartly
  • Applebot-Extendedpartly
  • Meta-ExternalAgentpartly
  • FacebookBotpartly
  • Bytespiderpartly
  • CCBotpartly
  • Diffbotpartly
  • Omgilibotpartly
AI search
  • OAI-SearchBotpartly
  • Claude-SearchBotpartly
  • PerplexityBotpartly
  • Applebotpartly
  • Amazonbotpartly
  • YouBotpartly
Answering questions
  • ChatGPT-Userpartly
  • Claude-Userpartly
  • Perplexity-Userpartly
  • DuckAssistBotpartly
  • MistralAI-Userpartly

Read from the website’s own rules file (robots.txt). An asterisk marks a crawler the file names. The rest follow its general rules. “Partly” means only some pages are blocked.

Websites the AI used as sources

How many times each website was listed as a source in these answers

reddit.com
25
dickies.com (its own website)
17
amazon.com
14
thewearify.com
8
workweargurus.com
7
carlmurawski.com
7
dickssportinggoods.com
7
walmart.com
7
werd.com
6
bruntworkwear.com
5

In the study as Consumer brands.

Every question, and where the company came up (9 of 15)
QuestionOpenAIClaudePerplexityGemini
  • Are heavyweight work t-shirts worth the higher price?
  • How can I prevent work pants from shrinking after washing?
  • What are some options besides work shirts for light industrial work?
  • Best work shirts that hold up to heavy daily use
  • Best coveralls for painters needing stain resistance
  • Work pants vs jeans for manual labor: which is better?
  • What are the most durable work pants for construction jobs?
  • Is it better to buy multipacks of work socks or single pairs?
  • Average price range for relaxed fit carpenter jeans in the US
  • What to do if overalls straps keep slipping off my shoulders?
  • Cheaper alternatives to heavyweight pocket t-shirts for work
  • Where can I find affordable workwear bundles online?
  • Short sleeve vs long sleeve work shirts for hot weather
  • Alternatives to utility overalls for heavy-duty tasks
  • Which work shorts are comfortable for summer outdoor jobs?
named the companyanswered without naming itdid not answer

Columns, left to right: OpenAI, Claude, Perplexity, Gemini. The AI assistants often disagree. Across the study, on 40% of the questions where a company is named, only one of the four names it.

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